Reading to Abergavenny by train

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Overview: trains from Reading to Abergavenny

Find the key information for travelling by train from Reading to Abergavenny, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:09 View journey
Last train 23:27 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 1hr 45m View journey
Distance (km) 146
Trains / day 48 View all
Cheapest journey £43.47 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 17m
Train operators 6

Discover Reading to Abergavenny by train

Planning a train adventure from Reading to Abergavenny? To get started, check out our detailed guide to a seamless, enjoyable journey.

Cost of a train ticket between Reading and Abergavenny

The cheapest ticket price along this route is £43.47. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 4 and a half months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Train schedule for travel between Reading and Abergavenny

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 48 trains make this journey of 146 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Reading is at 00:09 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:27.

During the weekend, 00:10 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 22:30 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 19 minutes.

Train duration for trips from Reading to Abergavenny

The swiftest journey time on this route is 1 hour and 45 minutes, crossing a total distance of 146 kilometres.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Reading and Abergavenny?

You can secure tickets for travel between Reading and Abergavenny up to 4 and a half months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Learn even more about travelling from Reading to Abergavenny by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Abergavenny.

FAQs about the train journey from Reading to Abergavenny

Want to know more about your journey from Reading to Abergavenny? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train route from Reading to Abergavenny covers 146 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.